Target Audience:
Psychiatric Registered Nurses, Psychiatric APNs, Advanced Practice Nurses, Psychiatric APN Graduate Students, and Mental Health Professionals who require updated knowledge of evidence-based best practice treatment in areas of current innovation and change in psychiatric mental health nursing practice.
Agenda
Friday, November 4
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM
REGISTRATION and WELCOME DINNER – Dorothy Borresen PhD, APN - President
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Opiates: Epidemic & Overdoses– Laura Leahy, DrNP, APN, PMH-CNS/FNP
7:45 PM
ANNUAL AWARDS
Saturday, November 5
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Welcome – Dorothy Borresen PhD, APN – President
9:10 AM- 10:30 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: What Brainy Nurses Need to Know: Integrating Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology and Brain Stimulation – Mary T. Rosedale PhD, PMHNP-BC
10:30 AM – 11:25 AM
The ‘T’ in LGBT: Learning to Identify and Meet the Mental Health Needs of the Transgender Patient – Rick Pessagno DNP, APN, FAANP
11:25 AM – 11:40 AM
BREAK/EXHIBITS
11:40 AM – 12:35 PM
Internet Pornography: A Burgeoning Epidemic – Candice Knight PhD, EdD, APN, PMHNP-BC
12:35 PM – 1:30 PM
LUNCH / EXHIBITORS
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
BUSINESS MEETING – Dorothy Borresen PhD, APN – President
2:00 PM – 2:55 PM
Complex Trauma: Neuroscience, Attachment, Assessment and Treatment – Danielle Conklin MS, NP-P, PMHNP-BC
2:55 PM – 3:50 PM
Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder– Ken Faistl MD, FAAFP, ABAN
3:50 PM – 4:10 PM
BREAK/EXHIBITS
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM
WRAPUP AND EVALUATION
Contact Hours (including Pharmacology)
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Approval is for 7.3 contact hours, including 2.6 pharmacology contact hours of continuing nursing education.
Criteria for successful completion in order to earn contact hours: (1) Attendance at 100% of the program; (2) Completion of evaluation forms; (3) Participants will state at least one anticipated practice change related to care of the patient with obesity and/or disordered eating and (4) Participants will pass a post-test with a score of 80% or higher.
No planner, presenter, faculty, author or content reviewer associated with this program is deemed to have a conflict of interest as regards the content of any presentation.